Protestors held a demonstration for a ceasefire in Gaza at Goebel Park in Covington on June 8. The event featured speakers from several local pro-Palestinian and leftist organizations and was followed by a march around the park. The event coincided with a larger demonstration, also demanding a ceasefire, in front of the White House in […]
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Calls for ceasefire resolution continue in Covington
Residents from Covington and other areas in the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati region spoke at the legislative meeting on Tuesday night, calling for the City Commission to pass a ceasefire resolution, similar to those passed in other US cities.
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Gaza ceasefire demonstrators march in Covington
Demonstrators held a protest in Covington at Goebel Park on Saturday, calling for a resolution from the Covington City Commission supporting a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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Calls for Gaza ceasefire resolution continue in Covington
Crowds demanding the Covington Board of Commissioners pass a resolution supporting a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip filled the commission chambers on Tuesday, reaffirming statements made at the legislative meetings on Nov. 21 and Dec. 5. “There is no symmetry or equivalence to what we’re seeing [in Gaza],” said Mohammad Ahmad, a Covington resident of […]
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Covington resident calls for city commission to support ceasefire in Gaza
Mohammad Ahmad, a Covington resident of Palestinian descent, called upon the Covington Board of Commissioners to pass a resolution supporting a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip at meetings on Nov. 21 and Dec. 5. “I’m a proud Palestinian-American Muslim,” Ahmad said in his address to the commission members on Nov. 21. “So as you can […]